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Open AccessObeying Authority: Should We Trust Them or Not?
Researchers claim impartiality when conducting research and suggest their motives are to improve knowledge. However, when investigating the history of research into obedience to authority, propaganda and power...
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Effect of observation size and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value in PI-RADS v2.1 assessment category 4 and 5 observations compared to adverse pathological outcomes
To compare observation size and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values in Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) v2.1 category 4 and 5 observations to adverse pathological features.
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Open AccessMicro-Nano formulation of bile-gut delivery: rheological, stability and cell survival, basal and maximum respiration studies
Probucol (PB) is a drug that exhibits significant hydrophobicity and substantial intra and inter individual variability in oral absorption, with a miniature bioavailability and complex three compartmental phar...
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Characterization of clear cell renal cell carcinoma and other renal tumors: evaluation of dual-energy CT using material-specific iodine and fat imaging
This study aimed to assess material-specific iodine and fat images for diagnosis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (cc-RCC) compared to papillary RCC (p-RCC) and other renal masses.
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Multiple disappearing spinal lesions
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Multiple disappearing spinal lesions
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Can MRI be used to diagnose histologic grade in T1a (< 4 cm) clear cell renal cell carcinomas?
To assess whether MRI can differentiate low-grade from high-grade T1a cc-RCC.
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Screening of the Enterocin-Encoding Genes and Their Genetic Determinism in the Bacteriocinogenic Enterococcus faecium GHB21
Enterococci are well-known for their ability to produce a variety of antimicrobial peptides called enterocins. Most of these enterocins withstand extreme conditions and are very effective against a broad spect...
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Open AccessStructure of the bacterial plant-ferredoxin receptor FusA
Iron is a limiting nutrient in bacterial infection putting it at the centre of an evolutionary arms race between host and pathogen. Gram-negative bacteria utilize TonB-dependent outer membrane receptors to obt...
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Open AccessEfficacy of species-specific protein antibiotics in a murine model of acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection
Protein antibiotics, known as bacteriocins, are widely produced by bacteria for intraspecies competition. The potency and targeted action of bacteriocins suggests that they could be developed into clinically u...
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Factors Related to Health Information Exchange Participation and Use
This study examines factors facilitating and delaying participation and use of the Health Information Exchange (HIE) in Louisiana. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with health care represe...
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Discovery of an archetypal protein transport system in bacterial outer membranes
Bacterial secretion systems are key to pathogenesis, as they secrete the many virulence factors needed for host colonization. Bioinformatic and functional analyses have identified a transport and assembly modu...
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Tumor Heterogeneity in a Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid: a Study by Comparative Genomic Hybridization
We report a follicular carcinoma of thyroid that showed a range of histologic appearances, with microfollicular, macrofollicular/pseudopapillary, oncocytic, and poorly differentiated areas. We used comparative...
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Time Evolution of Nanoscale Surface Topography of Tungsten Carbide Coatings on “Hot” Silicon Carbide Electronics Devices
We are reporting here on the current status of our investigations on the time evolution of nanoscale surface morphology of thermally evaporated tungsten carbide coatings on silicon carbide substrates. The purp...
